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Update from the USA Baseball Tournament

Dear Academy Members and Friends,

The Urban Youth Academy is representing well at the USA Baseball National Team Championships – West. In yesterday’s contest, the 15U squad snatched a 3-0 victory with Chris Lincoln going the distance, pitching all seven innings while allowing just two hits. The 17U team picked up a 4-0 win behind an outstanding pitching performance by Geraldo Velazquez who also threw a two-hit shutout while collecting seven strikeouts.

The 15U team has a 2-3 record, while the 17U team is 3-2. They have today off before hitting the soil once again tomorrow.

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